Chandler Hall Health Services Inc
Newtown, PA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 391502)
CMS process measure: 98.37 (state average 95.55 — above state average)
Serves: 45 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (215) 860-4000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chandler Hall Health Services has a CAHPS family caregiver star rating of 3 out of 5, with 82% of surveyed families saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 98.37, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55.
Chandler Hall Health Services serves 45 ZIP codes from its office in Newtown, Pennsylvania, located in Bucks County.
Yes, Chandler Hall Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 391502, certified since January 17, 2003. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Chandler Hall Health Services Inc is a non-profit hospice located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 17, 2003, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 391502.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Chandler Hall an overall star rating of 3 out of 5. Among survey respondents, 82% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 83% rated their overall experience of care between 9 and 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a set of important care processes, Chandler Hall scored 98.37, compared to a Pennsylvania state average of 95.55 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 88.2% of patients received visits in their final days of life, according to the most recent published data.
Chandler Hall's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 45 ZIP codes.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Where a measure is not mentioned here, it means CMS has not published that figure for this hospice, which can happen for hospices with smaller patient counts — this is not an indication of the quality of care provided.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No cost information is included in this profile; families should contact the hospice directly for questions about coverage and enrollment.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Chandler Hall Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 391502), certified since January 17, 2003, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Chandler Hall received an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, with 82% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 83% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Chandler Hall's composite process score is 98.37, compared to a Pennsylvania state average of 95.55, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Chandler Hall serves 45 ZIP codes from its Newtown, Pennsylvania office in Bucks County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 45 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Chandler Hall is a non-profit hospice; ownership type can affect organizational priorities, but CMS quality measures like CAHPS scores are the more direct indicator of family-reported experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Chandler Hall has been Medicare-certified since January 17, 2003.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is generally for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor determines a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Chandler Hall at (215) 860-4000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Chandler Hall directly at (215) 860-4000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver experience ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, and the ZIP codes served — all of which are reflected in this listing using CMS Care Compare data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Chandler Hall's certification and quality data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/391502?state=PA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.